One Ukrainian soldier has been killed, seven injured as a result of separatist shelling of the positions of the Ukrainian army in Krymske area of Luhansk region, the press centre of the Ukrainian military has reported on its Facebook page on June 7.
According to Kyiv, the number of shelling in Kuhansk sector has significantly grown. Starting at 6:00 a.m., Russian-backed separatists, violating the Minsk accords, are firing on Ukrainian military forces, including 152 mm heavy artillery, 120 and 82 mm mortars.
At the same time, it is reported that the Ukrainian military in Krymske region “do not react to provocations, do not open fire in response, continue holding positions along the line of demarcation and are ready for rapid changes in the situation.”
“As a result of the fighting, seven defenders of Krymske were wounded, one was killed,” the headquarters of the Ukrainian military said.
